Planning your next adventure? Travel is changing fast. In this rich exploration of the current landscape, Barrett Gruber sits down with Juan Velasquez, host of the Travel People's Podcast and consultant for Cruise Planners, to break down the evolving state of travel in 2025.

Juan shares essential, timely insights on why a human expert is still vital in the age of AI, the non-negotiable role of travel insurance, and how global politics and cultural perspectives are reshaping our journeys.

Key Takeaways You Can't Miss:

• Human vs. AI in Planning: Why the expertise and client relationships of a travel advisor are irreplaceable, even as AI tools become more common.
• The Insurance Imperative: Understanding why travel insurance is more critical than ever for protecting against unforeseen global and personal circumstances.
• Ambassador Abroad: The importance of being a mindful cultural ambassador for your country and how perceptions impact travel experiences.
• Shifting Trends: A look at the new travel trends, from focusing on unique experiences and local businesses to understanding the full cost of a trip.

This conversation is a must-listen for anyone planning a trip, working in the travel industry, or simply curious about the journey ahead!

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